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Supreme Court Monthly Digest- January 2025
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Supreme Court Monthly Digest- January 2025

Live Law  

Adalat Refund court fees - The petitioner sought a refund of court fees paid in the trial court, first appellate court, and second appellate court after the High Court decided the second appeal based on an amicable settlement between the parties. Jage Ram v. Ved Kaur, 2025 LiveLaw 138 Aircraft Act, 1934 Section 12B - Investigation by Local Police - …

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Violation Of Service Rules Not Violation Of Public Function, Action Against Private Employee Not Amenable Under Article 226: MP High Court
2 months ago

Violation Of Service Rules Not Violation Of Public Function, Action Against Private Employee Not Amenable Under Article 226: MP High Court

Live Law  

The Indore Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that violation of service rules would not come within the purview of violation of discharge of public functions. The service conditions of an employee is governed by the Service rules and violation of service rules would not come within the purview of violation of discharge of public functions and, therefore, …

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DMK Government declares Tamil Thai Vaazhthu the State song
3 years, 3 months ago

DMK Government declares Tamil Thai Vaazhthu the State song

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu Government on Friday declared the Tamil Thai Vaazhthu, penned by Manonmaniam Sundaranar, the State song of Tamil Nadu. The Tamil Thai Vaazhthu is being sung at Karanthai Tamil Sangam since 1914. On March 11, 1970, the then Chief Minister, M. Karunanidhi, while speaking at a government function, announced that the Tamil Thai Vaazhthu would be sung at …

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High Court Seeks Delhi Govt's Stand On Plea Seeking Appointment Of Authority For Granting License To Play Sound Systems In Public Functions
3 years, 5 months ago

High Court Seeks Delhi Govt's Stand On Plea Seeking Appointment Of Authority For Granting License To Play Sound Systems In Public Functions

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has sought Delhi Government's stand on a petition seeking appointment of an authority for the purpose of granting license to persons/ companies involved in playing sound system at public functions/ events, within permissible limits under the Noise Pollution Act, 2000.Justice Rekha Palli, while posting the matter to November 7, asked the. The Delhi High Court has …

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Reopen Classes VI to VIII after September 13, says Karnataka TAC
3 years, 6 months ago

Reopen Classes VI to VIII after September 13, says Karnataka TAC

The Hindu  

The State’s COVID-19 Technical Advisory Committee has recommended that the government should consider reopening schools for classes VI to VIII from September 13 onwards. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who had earlies this month announced the reopening of classes for students of Class IX onwards from August 23, had said that a decision regarding classes VI to VIII would be taken …

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Lockdown in India 2021: List of states that have imposed restrictions, Holi celebration guidelines
3 years, 11 months ago

Lockdown in India 2021: List of states that have imposed restrictions, Holi celebration guidelines

India Today  

India is facing the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Citing the DDMA order, Delhi Police PRO Chinmoy Biswal urged the people to follow COVID-19 protocol, adding that public celebrations and gatherings during Holi shall not be allowed in public places like grounds, parks, markets, or religious places. Bihar In Bihar, the state government on Saturday issued an order asking …

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Goa State Cooperative Bank Ltd. Not A 'State' Under Art. 12, Does Not Discharge Any Public Functions: Full Bench Of Bombay High Court
4 years ago

Goa State Cooperative Bank Ltd. Not A 'State' Under Art. 12, Does Not Discharge Any Public Functions: Full Bench Of Bombay High Court

Live Law  

Full Bench of the Bombay High Court, Goa Bench on Friday held that the Goa State Cooperative Bank Ltd. is not a 'State' nor does it fall within the ambit of 'any other authority' for the purposes of Art. Whether Goa State Cooperative Bank Ltd. is a 'State' or any instrumentality thereof, for the purposes of Article 12 of the …

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Writ Petition Maintainable Against Pvt. Educational Institutions As They Perform Public Function & Are Subject To State Education Rules: Jammu And Kashmir HC [Read Order]
4 years, 7 months ago

Writ Petition Maintainable Against Pvt. Educational Institutions As They Perform Public Function & Are Subject To State Education Rules: Jammu And Kashmir HC [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court last week reiterated that writ petitions against even purely private, unaided educational institutions are maintainable, considering they are performing public functions. Per contra, the respondents have sought dismissal of the writ petition inter-alia upon a preliminary / maiden objection qua the maintainability of the writ on the premise that the respondent-school is a private …

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Legalise Betting? Bring BCCI under RTI? SC leaves it to Law Commission and the Government [Read Order]
8 years, 8 months ago

Legalise Betting? Bring BCCI under RTI? SC leaves it to Law Commission and the Government [Read Order]

Live Law  

Chief Justice T S Thakur-led bench which accepted majority of the suggestions of the Justice Lodha panel aimed at sweeping reforms in the management and governance of cricket in the country significantly asked the Centre and the Law Commission to examine the recommendation to legalise betting.The law panel has also been asked to examine if the BCCI, the richest cricket …

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SC delivers its judgment on BCCI-IPL, Constitutes 3-member panel to decide on punishment, and disqualifies persons having stakes in IPL teams to contest BCCI
10 years, 1 month ago

SC delivers its judgment on BCCI-IPL, Constitutes 3-member panel to decide on punishment, and disqualifies persons having stakes in IPL teams to contest BCCI

Live Law  

The Supreme Court of India today delivered a verdict that is going to have a huge impact on administration of cricket in India. The Cricket Association of Bihar had then filed a petition before the Bombay High Court, asking it to declare "appointment of the two-member Probe Commission was ultra vires of the Rules and Regulations of the BCCI" and …

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When Jharkhand CM Soren was booed: Here's what happened at the Modi rally
10 years, 6 months ago

When Jharkhand CM Soren was booed: Here's what happened at the Modi rally

Firstpost  

The crowds have been chanting “Modi, Modi” at public functions, much like they did during election campaign rallies by Modi. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi travels to poll-bound states in a flurry of pre-election project launches and unveilings, Bharatiya Janata Party supporters attending his public functions assume it is campaign season already, chanting “Modi, Modi” as they did during at …

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Wail of zamindars
13 years, 5 months ago

Wail of zamindars

The Hindu  

Ministers involved in sports bodies oppose the Sports Development Bill. But the majority qualified this: However, it is true that the Union of India has been exercising certain control over the activities of the Board in regard to organising cricket matches and travel of the Indian team abroad as also granting of permission to allow the foreign teams to come …

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Civic body proposes to charge more for renting public parks
15 years, 5 months ago

Civic body proposes to charge more for renting public parks

Hindustan Times  

Everyone dreams of a farmhouse wedding but most settle for the neighbourhood park — it costs much cheaper. HT Image But soon these public parks may also get out of people’s reach because the Municipal Corporation of Delhi may increase the rates it charges for the use of these parks. Booking rates for certain parks in the city, which residents …

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